Question

List out the factors of 72.

Answer 1

The number $72$ can be expressed in the following ways:

$72=1\times 72$

$72=2\times 36$

$72=3\times 24$

$72=4\times 18$

$72=6\times 12$

$72=8\times 9$

All these numbers are called the factors of $72$.
Hence, the factors of $72$ are $1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,36$ and $72$.